Woodstock Express (Kings Dominion)

Woodstock Express
Previously known as Scooby-Doo (1974 - 1996)
Scooby-Doo's Ghoster Coaster (1997 - 2009) Ghoster Coaster (2010 - 2012)
The exterior queue and marquee to the attraction when it was known as Scooby-Doo's Ghoster Coaster
Kings Dominion
LocationKings Dominion
Park sectionPlanet Snoopy
Coordinates37°50′25.9″N 77°26′31.9″W / 37.840528°N 77.442194°W / 37.840528; -77.442194
StatusOperating
Opening date1974 (1974)
General statistics
TypeWood
ManufacturerPhiladelphia Toboggan Coasters
DesignerJohn C. Allen
Height35 ft (11 m)
Drop30 ft (9.1 m)
Length1,385 ft (422 m)
Speed35 mph (56 km/h)
Inversions0
Duration1:40
Capacity1200 riders per hour
Height restriction40 in (102 cm)
Trains2 trains with 5 cars. Riders are arranged 2 across in 2 rows for a total of 20 riders per train.
Woodstock Express at RCDB

Woodstock Express is a wooden roller coaster located at Kings Dominion in Doswell, Virginia. It opened as Scooby-Doo in 1974 after the Hanna-Barbera cartoon character. Despite being classified as a family roller coaster and located in the children's area of the park, the ride notably has a intensity rating of 4 out of 5.[1]

  1. ^ "Ride Guide" (PDF). Kings Dominion. Retrieved 10 June 2011.